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Fun Facts
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You Know The Following Benton County Information? |
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| 1. | How many miles of paved roads are in the county? |
| 2. | How many miles of gravel roads are in the county? |
| 3. | What was the first year of the Benton County Speedway? |
| 4. | How much does the courthouse bell weight? |
| 5. | How many bridges are in the county? |
| 6. | Mary Ingalls (sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder) at 16 years of age started schooling at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in ________. |
| 7. |
Benton County is the ________
fastest growing county in the state which is a ____% increase. |
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| 1. | 182.2 miles --- paved roads are in the county? |
| 2. | 929.5 miles --- gravel roads are in the county? |
| 3. | 1979 --- was the first year of the Benton County Speedway? |
| 4. | 1,500 lbs --- courthouse bell weight? |
| 5. | 308 --- bridges are in the county? |
| 6. | Mary Ingalls (sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder) at 16 years of age started schooling at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in 1881. |
| 7. |
Benton
County is the __3rd__
fastest growing county in the state which is a _3.1_%
increase. (news
release on April 23, 2003) |
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